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[2.82.200.180]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 5b1f17b1804b1-48fe4c90b27sm550915e9.8.2026.05.14.08.26.43 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 14 May 2026 08:26:44 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Julian Braha Message-ID: <6d11bbb5-4877-4707-9f98-1b6ba2744ce8@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 14 May 2026 16:26:42 +0100 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird From: Julian Braha Subject: Re: [PATCH] kconfig: add kconfig-sym-check static checker To: Nathan Chancellor , Andrew Jones Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, nsc@kernel.org, andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com References: <20260513210329.637892-1-andrew.jones@linux.dev> <177876553250.305249.17848321995033732158.b4-review@b4> Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <177876553250.305249.17848321995033732158.b4-review@b4> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 5/14/26 14:32, Nathan Chancellor wrote: > On Wed, 13 May 2026 16:03:29 -0500, Andrew Jones wrote: > > Hi Andrew, > >> [...] >> >> This new static checker is the script used for [1] with a few >> improvements to avoid some false positives. >> >> Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216748 [1] >> Signed-off-by: Andrew Jones > > I think something like this is reasonable, as least until kconfirm > is potentially ready for integration into the tree. > > https://lore.kernel.org/20260509203808.1142311-1-julianbraha@gmail.com/ > Agreed, don't let kconfirm block this. While I do have future plans to support these same alarms in that tool, there's currently no overlap between these two, and no ETA on that support either ;) Side note, this script was actually part of my inspiration to go searching for more misusage of kconfig and build kconfirm. I also previously cleaned up some dead code, thanks to this script: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260309122321.1528622-1-julianbraha@gmail.com/ - Julian Braha